Head of Digital Infrastructure - Thornton Heath, United Kingdom - Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

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Thornton Heath, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Band 8b

This post plays a critical role in leading on and developing the Trust's digital infrastructure strategy.

The postholder will lead internally, as well as work with partners to develop common technology solutions that meet the emerging strategy of the south west London Integrated Care System.

The postholder will report to the Deputy Director of Digital Operations, as well as lead a team of network, server, integration and telecomms experts to shape and deliver their services to enable the Trust to provide safe and effective services.

Interview Date TBC

The postholder will:

- lead a team of server, network, telecomms and integration experts
- play a key role as a member of the digital senior management team, as well as chairing the TDA and CAB
- manage a budget of £2-3m. including a rage of service contracts for key infrastructure technologies

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon.

The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust.

Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.

Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We're also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people's homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon.

Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we're no exception.

But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve.

Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff.

If you want the opportunity to have a real impact, challenge yourself and be part of an NHS Trust that's making a real difference then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you're looking for.

As set out within the Job Description and Person Specification.

Responsible for:

- servers, networks, data centres, telecomms, integration
- line management for these teams
- budget management
- supplier management
- compliance with mandated and other standards such as the Data Security and Protection Toolkit